2010-07-25 00:09:02 elizabethsibert Hello from WHOI. Elizabeth Sibert 2010-07-25 00:09:10 elizabethsibert *sorry and Catriona Munro are here 2010-07-25 00:09:45 okeanosexplorer Hello there, welcome! 2010-07-25 00:09:53 elizabethsibert Is anyone else experiencing a lack of video stream from VLC? 2010-07-25 00:13:21 jonathanrose we are ok on all streams here 2010-07-25 00:13:40 jonathanrose and by we it is just me in Victoria tonight 2010-07-25 00:15:14 davebutterfield dsf 2010-07-25 00:16:49 davebutterfield pmel has video 2010-07-25 00:18:05 okeanosexplorer welcome all 2010-07-25 00:18:25 okeanosexplorer We are currently moving the ROV into the water 2010-07-25 00:18:36 jonathanrose looks like a nice day out there 2010-07-25 00:20:01 okeanosexplorer we expect to get to the bottom in ~87min, so go get a coffee in you need (and bring me one) 2010-07-25 00:21:08 okeanosexplorer it is outside, unfortunately we don't get to experience it too much as we are working in a dark cave all day 2010-07-25 00:21:48 elizabethsibert WHOI is experiencing serious internet2 technical difficulties. We have no stream at all. Will continue to work on solving this problem. 2010-07-25 00:22:19 elizabethsibert Additionally, Tim would like to apologize and let everyone know he will be tuning in later in the dive, around ~10pm EST (1000 ship time) 2010-07-25 00:23:28 okeanosexplorer yes, no problem, I thing we will be just reaching bottom by then 2010-07-25 00:26:03 okeanosexplorer ROV in the water 2010-07-25 00:33:28 sharonwalker JOE i in the house 2010-07-25 00:35:31 joeresing Joe is in the house?? 2010-07-25 00:49:06 okeanosexplorer estimated time to the bottom is 80min 2010-07-25 00:53:18 samanthazelin Hello! 2010-07-25 00:54:26 joeresing joe 2010-07-25 00:54:50 joeresing69841 joe 2010-07-25 00:58:50 eleanorbors Ellie 2010-07-25 01:03:13 okeanosexplorer Hi all, this is an Update from the Okeanos Explorer, Santiago Herrera speaking. Local EX time is 0900.  We completed multibeam and CTD opperations over sites T and G, and no evidence of venting was detected. Currently we are preparing for the dive number 16, on site G. The place for landing is located SE of the summit, coordinates are 02° 16.000’N and 124 50.100’E, the approximate bottom depth is 2000m. We expect to reach bottom at ~1010 local EX time. 2010-07-25 01:05:51 okeanosexplorer could please get confirmation that everybody in the ECCs is getting good video streaming? 2010-07-25 01:08:17 jonathanrose video is great in Victoria.. yesterday it was problematic at the start but today it is working great 2010-07-25 01:08:19 eleanorbors Seattle has good video 2010-07-25 01:09:03 okeanosexplorer people at WHOI can't get any video 2010-07-25 01:10:02 catrionamunro Okay - we now have confirmation that this is an internet2 problem at WHOI, which is currently being fixed in Boston. We have no idea when this will be fixed, but will join you all as soon as we can. 2010-07-25 01:15:39 joeresing j\ 2010-07-25 01:16:57 okeanosexplorer hopefully they fix the problem soon WHOI, we need you! 2010-07-25 01:17:54 marzamarzuki Received good video in Jakarta 2010-07-25 01:18:44 joeresing What dive # is this? 2010-07-25 01:19:52 okeanosexplorer this is dive number 16 (cumulative) and the third one in leg 3 2010-07-25 01:26:00 joeresing What is OE calling this dive? 16 or leg 3 #3? 2010-07-25 01:31:08 okeanosexplorer technically dive 3, but I think that is prone to confusion and needs to be changed 2010-07-25 01:31:27 okeanosexplorer so for now Leg3_ROV03 2010-07-25 01:32:02 okeanosexplorer people at WHOI, please use EX1004_Leg3_ROV16 for our records 2010-07-25 01:32:20 catrionamunro yes we will do so 2010-07-25 01:32:27 okeanosexplorer thank you 2010-07-25 01:32:31 joeresing This is not good 2010-07-25 01:35:46 okeanosexplorer as I said, officially this is dive EX1004_Leg3_ROV03, but for consistency sake it is equivalent to EX1004_Leg3_ROV16, this is an important note to be recorded 2010-07-25 01:40:38 elizabethsibert Here are the official "codes" for biological species identification. 2010-07-25 01:40:43 elizabethsibert ACN Actinaria 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 01:40:56 okeanosexplorer thank you Elizabeth 2010-07-25 01:41:09 okeanosexplorer any improvements with the video? 2010-07-25 01:42:45 okeanosexplorer current ROV depth is 1395mm, hdg 105, coordinates 2d 15.984' N 124d 50.119'E 2010-07-25 01:43:18 elizabethsibert None. WHOI will be out until the internet2 problems in Boston get fixed. We have no time frame for this, but will be crossing our fingers hoping that they will be fixed tonight. We will be present in the lab until either the problems are worked out or we hear that the problem will not be remedied until later. We will keep you informed if that happens. 2010-07-25 01:43:27 okeanosexplorer current water temp is 3.78C 2010-07-25 01:43:49 okeanosexplorer OK, thank you, fingers crossed 2010-07-25 01:45:39 okeanosexplorer once we reach WP1 we will work our way uphill direction NE towards WP2 at the summit of the volcano at ~1800m 2010-07-25 01:46:56 okeanosexplorer from there we will move SE towardss WP3 passing over a secondary peak on the summit 2010-07-25 01:57:07 okeanosexplorer current ROV depth is 1716mm, hdg 7.5, coordinates 2d 15.984' N 124d 50.119'E, water temperature 3.69C, salinity 34.58 2010-07-25 02:02:46 eleanorbors Seattle recording GEFN001 SD 8 Start 2010-07-25 02:03:52 okeanosexplorer current ROV depth is 1850mm, hdg 8.6, coordinates 2d 15.983' N 124d 50.119'E 2010-07-25 02:04:13 okeanosexplorer water temperature 3.69C, salinity 34.58 2010-07-25 02:04:28 okeanosexplorer close to reach the botoom 2010-07-25 02:04:34 okeanosexplorer *bottom 2010-07-25 02:08:32 okeanosexplorer at bottom 2010-07-25 02:09:44 okeanosexplorer current ROV depth is 1926mm, hdg 0.3, coordinates 2d 15.984' N 124d 50.119'E, water temperature 3.68C, salinity 34.58 2010-07-25 02:10:24 okeanosexplorer yellow sediment covering the seafloor 2010-07-25 02:10:30 catrionamunro EX, can you confirm off-bottom time? 2010-07-25 02:10:55 joeresing Heavy sedimentation 2010-07-25 02:10:57 okeanosexplorer starting white balance of camera 2010-07-25 02:12:24 eleanorbors Is UVic there? Do you have any interest in being conferenced into seattle ECC? 2010-07-25 02:12:37 okeanosexplorer you will experience a disruption in video for about 15-30s 2010-07-25 02:12:48 okeanosexplorer we are making adjustments 2010-07-25 02:13:20 jonathanrose Yes I was just going to ask 2010-07-25 02:13:34 jonathanrose how many people are in the Seattle ecc? 2010-07-25 02:13:47 okeanosexplorer accordng to the POD we should be leaving the bottom at around 1530 EX time 2010-07-25 02:13:52 eleanorbors There are 3 of us: Ellie Bors, Sam Zelin, and Joe Resing 2010-07-25 02:13:56 okeanosexplorer video should be back up 2010-07-25 02:14:09 okeanosexplorer welcome Seattle 2010-07-25 02:14:12 jonathanrose video is back 2010-07-25 02:14:36 okeanosexplorer who else is with us at the other ECCs? 2010-07-25 02:18:18 joeresing Where can I find a fleedermous map of this volcano? 2010-07-25 02:19:16 okeanosexplorer FTP site I believe 2010-07-25 02:20:54 santiagoherrera Seattle, this is WHOI. We still have no video stream, but if possible we would like to be able to listen to the conference call. Can you please call us on the lab phone? 508-289-3761. Thanks! 2010-07-25 02:21:09 okeanosexplorer ASR white 2010-07-25 02:21:43 jonathanrose not much bottom fauna 2010-07-25 02:21:52 elizabethsibert (Sorry about that, used the wrong ichat window. That was not Santiago speaking that was me. Apologies for any confusion.) 2010-07-25 02:22:33 jonathanrose lots of holes or burrows in the sediment though 2010-07-25 02:23:52 jonathanrose OPH 2010-07-25 02:24:21 jonathanrose a few OPH in the sediment 2010-07-25 02:25:39 jonathanrose URC on stick 2010-07-25 02:25:43 okeanosexplorer APH living in wood 2010-07-25 02:26:03 jonathanrose probably xylophaga.. boring clams 2010-07-25 02:26:29 jonathanrose those are the little black siphons 2010-07-25 02:27:49 okeanosexplorer quite barren site (for macrofauna) 2010-07-25 02:27:55 jonathanrose yes 2010-07-25 02:28:23 jonathanrose OPH 2010-07-25 02:28:33 okeanosexplorer PAG with ZOA 2010-07-25 02:28:42 jonathanrose heh those guys are pretty funny 2010-07-25 02:28:57 samanthazelin crab 2010-07-25 02:29:09 samanthazelin under the funny guy 2010-07-25 02:29:26 elizabethsibert An update from WHOI - since we have no video, if there is something very interesting or of note, and someone is able, please take a screen shot and send it as an email to esibert@ucsd.edu and c.munro- thanks! 2010-07-25 02:29:47 elizabethsibert c.munro@ucl.ac.uk 2010-07-25 02:30:13 marzamarzuki Responding to your earlier question Santiago: Noorsalam (biologist), Nurcahyo (geologistt), Marza (IT support), and Potter in the Jakarta ECC 2010-07-25 02:30:31 eleanorbors SEattle recording GEFN 001 SD8 stopped 2010-07-25 02:30:33 jonathanrose I can try to send the framegrabs 2010-07-25 02:30:46 elizabethsibert Thank you Jonathan we appreciate it a lot! 2010-07-25 02:30:56 jonathanrose there hasnt been much you guys are most interested in the corals? 2010-07-25 02:30:59 samanthazelin stopped recording at 2:30:30 2010-07-25 02:31:06 samanthazelin oops. nevermind. 2010-07-25 02:31:31 catrionamunro Jonathan, we're interested in: corals, shrimps, ophiuroids and anything with an association 2010-07-25 02:31:48 okeanosexplorer and chemosynthetic fauna 2010-07-25 02:32:56 eleanorbors Seattle recording GEFN002 SD8 start (previous stop was due to VLC problems; we assume the recording stopped on its own and restarted with a new video file as it is now recording again) 2010-07-25 02:33:15 eleanorbors AST 2010-07-25 02:33:15 jonathanrose ASR 2010-07-25 02:33:22 jonathanrose heheh 2010-07-25 02:36:43 okeanosexplorer sediment 2010-07-25 02:36:48 okeanosexplorer some burrows 2010-07-25 02:37:00 jonathanrose elizabethsibert: I sent an email with 2 images to see if it will work ok 2010-07-25 02:37:11 jonathanrose I dont think I can send more than 2 at once 2010-07-25 02:37:30 eleanorbors OPH x2 2010-07-25 02:37:43 jonathanrose he is moving 2010-07-25 02:37:50 elizabethsibert Thank you Jonathan - I have not gotten them ye 2010-07-25 02:37:54 elizabethsibert *yet 2010-07-25 02:38:02 jonathanrose ok 2010-07-25 02:38:45 okeanosexplorer nice shot of benthic OPH with long arms 2010-07-25 02:40:47 eleanorbors OPH with a HOL? 2010-07-25 02:40:48 elizabethsibert Hi Jonathan, that worked really well - thank you. 2010-07-25 02:41:14 jonathanrose ok great 2010-07-25 02:42:06 okeanosexplorer TUN? carnivourus on top? of OPH 2010-07-25 02:43:12 okeanosexplorer yes TUN 2010-07-25 02:43:18 okeanosexplorer OPH is next to it 2010-07-25 02:44:24 okeanosexplorer very nice footage 2010-07-25 02:45:24 okeanosexplorer seemed like it captured some food 2010-07-25 02:45:32 jonathanrose ROV depth 1927 hdg 303 2010-07-25 02:45:54 okeanosexplorer we started our move towards WP2 2010-07-25 02:46:08 jonathanrose CRI 2010-07-25 02:46:51 jonathanrose OPH on a dead stalk 2010-07-25 02:47:18 jonathanrose PAG on CRI 2010-07-25 02:47:29 jonathanrose APH on CRI 2010-07-25 02:47:30 okeanosexplorer looks more like an amphipod 2010-07-25 02:47:42 okeanosexplorer oh, there are two of them 2010-07-25 02:47:48 jonathanrose I thought the lower one was a PAG 2010-07-25 02:48:20 jonathanrose heh nope both APH so no PAG 2010-07-25 02:48:22 okeanosexplorer it looked like another APH 2010-07-25 02:48:34 okeanosexplorer CRI on rock 2010-07-25 02:48:54 eleanorbors ACN 2010-07-25 02:48:57 joeresing Is that a rock? 2010-07-25 02:49:30 okeanosexplorer HDY on stalk 2010-07-25 02:50:55 okeanosexplorer large BAR 2x 2010-07-25 02:51:05 okeanosexplorer many OPH on rock 2010-07-25 02:51:35 okeanosexplorer tubeworm moved violently OL 2010-07-25 02:51:45 jonathanrose yeah 2010-07-25 02:51:50 okeanosexplorer COR 2010-07-25 02:52:02 okeanosexplorer PO 2010-07-25 02:52:10 jonathanrose OPH 2010-07-25 02:52:27 okeanosexplorer OPJ 2010-07-25 02:52:32 okeanosexplorer OPH 2010-07-25 02:52:33 joeresing rare outcrop or random hard substrate 2010-07-25 02:53:06 okeanosexplorer burrows on sediemt 2010-07-25 02:53:09 okeanosexplorer OPH 2010-07-25 02:53:13 okeanosexplorer OPH 2010-07-25 02:53:42 jonathanrose yeah lots of burrows.. dont know who is doing it though 2010-07-25 02:53:48 joeresing Was a decision made to move a lot faster? 2010-07-25 02:54:02 jonathanrose OPH 2010-07-25 02:54:28 okeanosexplorer current ROV depth is 1917mm, hdg 1, coordinates 2d 16.003' N 124d 50.098'E, water temperature 3.69C, salinity 34.58 2010-07-25 02:54:35 okeanosexplorer OPH 2010-07-25 02:55:04 jonathanrose OPH on rock 2010-07-25 02:55:09 joeresing We have our RTS volume on the highest level but can barely make out the voices from the okeanos 2010-07-25 02:55:43 okeanosexplorer going upslope, floor heavily covered with sediment 2010-07-25 02:56:16 okeanosexplorer let me inquire about that 2010-07-25 02:56:33 jonathanrose OPHs on spicules? 2010-07-25 02:56:33 eleanorbors OPH 2010-07-25 02:56:48 okeanosexplorer yes, hairy SPO remainings 2010-07-25 02:59:02 jonathanrose OPH 2010-07-25 02:59:38 eleanorbors Seattle recording GEFN002 SD8 stopping 2010-07-25 03:00:33 eleanorbors NOTE: seattle recording GEFN001 was the one just running. 2010-07-25 03:00:48 eleanorbors Now, Seattle recording GEFN002 SD8 START now 2010-07-25 03:01:09 eleanorbors CRI 2010-07-25 03:01:36 joeresing first "real" outcrop 2010-07-25 03:01:57 okeanosexplorer looks more like a coral Ellie 2010-07-25 03:01:57 jonathanrose is it a CRI? 2010-07-25 03:02:03 jonathanrose yeah 2010-07-25 03:02:08 eleanorbors ok. COR 2010-07-25 03:02:33 okeanosexplorer COR antipatharian, with SQA 2010-07-25 03:02:41 okeanosexplorer it is a black coral 2010-07-25 03:03:39 jonathanrose OPH on base 2010-07-25 03:04:30 okeanosexplorer Update from the Okeanos Explorer, Santiago Herrera speaking. Local EX time is 1100.  We started the dive number EX1004_Leg3_ROV03 (aka ROV16) on feature G (aka NW G). We landed on WP1 at 1010 EX time, coordinates are 02° 16.000’N and 124 50.100’E, the approximate bottom depth was 2000m. The seafloor is covered in yellow sediment, very scarce fauna. We are currently moving toward WP2 at the summit of the main cone. 2010-07-25 03:05:15 okeanosexplorer wood 2010-07-25 03:05:56 okeanosexplorer POL tubeworms 2010-07-25 03:06:20 samanthazelin bacteria! 2010-07-25 03:06:35 eleanorbors OPH 2010-07-25 03:06:38 okeanosexplorer OPH as well 2010-07-25 03:06:43 okeanosexplorer and GAS limpets? 2010-07-25 03:07:16 okeanosexplorer chemosynthesis!! 2010-07-25 03:07:29 eleanorbors Worm moving in circular dance motion 2010-07-25 03:07:31 okeanosexplorer perhaps 2010-07-25 03:08:21 joeresing coarse sand 2010-07-25 03:09:10 eleanorbors APHs 2010-07-25 03:09:13 joeresing is that samll ridge of material an out crop or some other peice of rotting wood covered in the local sediments? 2010-07-25 03:09:44 okeanosexplorer wood 2010-07-25 03:09:50 okeanosexplorer URC 2010-07-25 03:11:18 joeresing outcrop 2010-07-25 03:11:35 eleanorbors FSH 2010-07-25 03:11:38 okeanosexplorer CRI 2010-07-25 03:11:42 joeresing overhang/ 2010-07-25 03:11:48 okeanosexplorer COR cf Bathypathes 2010-07-25 03:12:05 eleanorbors SPO 2010-07-25 03:12:09 eleanorbors red CRI 2010-07-25 03:12:29 okeanosexplorer COR antipatharian 2010-07-25 03:12:46 jonathanrose it is a SPO I think 2010-07-25 03:13:00 okeanosexplorer COR isidid whip, large 2010-07-25 03:13:01 samanthazelin fsh 2010-07-25 03:13:04 okeanosexplorer FSH 2010-07-25 03:13:22 okeanosexplorer slope is icreasing gradually 2010-07-25 03:13:38 eleanorbors stalked red CRI 2010-07-25 03:13:48 eleanorbors x3 2010-07-25 03:13:58 okeanosexplorer an so is the abundance and diversity of benthic fauna 2010-07-25 03:14:26 eleanorbors COR 2010-07-25 03:14:34 eleanorbors Whip COR 2010-07-25 03:14:40 okeanosexplorer mainly CRI red/stalked, COR antipatharans cf Bathypathes, COR wips isidids and red anitpatharians 2010-07-25 03:15:11 okeanosexplorer COR cf Bathypathes 2010-07-25 03:17:02 okeanosexplorer SPO encrusting 2010-07-25 03:17:03 joeresing still very sedimented with more frequent outcrps 2010-07-25 03:17:19 okeanosexplorer OPH on dead skeleton 2010-07-25 03:17:31 eleanorbors APHs 2010-07-25 03:17:38 okeanosexplorer COR whip antipatharian bright pink 2010-07-25 03:17:54 okeanosexplorer we have fouind this morph pretty much in every dive 2010-07-25 03:18:38 eleanorbors nice zoom on whip COR 2010-07-25 03:18:50 okeanosexplorer very nice 2010-07-25 03:19:55 okeanosexplorer COR isidid whip 2010-07-25 03:19:58 okeanosexplorer nice zoom 2010-07-25 03:21:30 okeanosexplorer CRI 2010-07-25 03:21:36 okeanosexplorer COR whip isidid 2010-07-25 03:21:42 okeanosexplorer COR whip antiapatharian 2010-07-25 03:22:05 eleanorbors COR with OPH 2010-07-25 03:22:53 okeanosexplorer COR bathypathes 2010-07-25 03:22:55 eleanorbors So was that ZOA? 2010-07-25 03:23:00 eleanorbors on it 2010-07-25 03:23:04 okeanosexplorer COR antipatharian whip 2010-07-25 03:23:16 okeanosexplorer it was a zoa and octocorl 2010-07-25 03:23:25 okeanosexplorer but not sure who was on who 2010-07-25 03:24:33 okeanosexplorer I think ti is a zoanthid ZOA growing on a livig COR corallium sp 2010-07-25 03:24:39 okeanosexplorer COR isidid whip 2010-07-25 03:24:44 okeanosexplorer CRI 2010-07-25 03:25:20 jonathanrose lots of OPH 2010-07-25 03:25:21 okeanosexplorer SPO staked, with OPHs 2010-07-25 03:26:14 joeresing All sediments no oucrops 2010-07-25 03:26:22 okeanosexplorer fauna very localized on few exposed rocks, but of large sizes in general 2010-07-25 03:26:58 jonathanrose what is that? 2010-07-25 03:27:07 okeanosexplorer stalked octocoral! 2010-07-25 03:27:11 okeanosexplorer PEN 2010-07-25 03:27:16 okeanosexplorer pennatulacean 2010-07-25 03:27:23 okeanosexplorer very very strange 2010-07-25 03:27:41 okeanosexplorer PAG on the ground 2010-07-25 03:28:09 joeresing Attached to sediments 2010-07-25 03:29:26 okeanosexplorer current depth 18052m, hdg 0.2m, coordinates 2d 16.014'N 124d 50.055'E. water temperature is 3.69C, salinity 34.58 2010-07-25 03:31:07 samanthazelin seattle recording gefn002 sd8 stop 2010-07-25 03:31:28 jonathanrose SPO 2010-07-25 03:31:33 samanthazelin seattle recording gefn003 sd8 start 2010-07-25 03:31:58 okeanosexplorer we are on our way to WP2 from WP1. ROV has climbed approx. 150m since the spot of departure. Slope, area of exposed rock, abundances and diversity of fauna have all increased gradually 2010-07-25 03:32:26 jonathanrose OPH by the base 2010-07-25 03:33:55 jonathanrose is that another one of those dead sponges? 2010-07-25 03:34:36 jonathanrose looks like it 2010-07-25 03:34:50 okeanosexplorer stalk of dead hairy sponge 2010-07-25 03:34:55 okeanosexplorer lots of OPH 2010-07-25 03:35:56 okeanosexplorer APH too 2010-07-25 03:39:09 okeanosexplorer SPO 2010-07-25 03:39:22 okeanosexplorer with SHI and OPH at the base 2010-07-25 03:39:29 okeanosexplorer hexactinellid, elongated 2010-07-25 03:39:56 okeanosexplorer we are on the move toward WP2, current speed 0.2 knots, hdg 0.26 2010-07-25 03:40:06 okeanosexplorer OPH 2010-07-25 03:40:33 jonathanrose walking OPH 2010-07-25 03:40:51 jonathanrose ROV depth 1837 heading 345 2010-07-25 03:41:02 okeanosexplorer OPH 2010-07-25 03:41:18 okeanosexplorer zone of exclusively sediment 2010-07-25 03:41:24 okeanosexplorer steeper slope 2010-07-25 03:42:07 jonathanrose lots of OPH 2010-07-25 03:44:25 okeanosexplorer URC 2010-07-25 03:45:08 samanthazelin fsh 2010-07-25 03:45:11 samanthazelin big fsh 2010-07-25 03:45:15 okeanosexplorer large fish 2010-07-25 03:45:20 jonathanrose Grenadier? 2010-07-25 03:46:58 jonathanrose OPH 2010-07-25 03:47:00 okeanosexplorer upwelling current heading 273d, 0.15 Knots 2010-07-25 03:47:29 jonathanrose dead SPO with OPH 2010-07-25 03:47:29 okeanosexplorer dead SPO stalk hairy with OPH 2010-07-25 03:48:08 jonathanrose lots of OPH 2010-07-25 03:48:31 okeanosexplorer rippled sediment 2010-07-25 03:48:49 jonathanrose large ripples 2010-07-25 03:49:46 okeanosexplorer COR isdid whip 2010-07-25 03:49:46 jonathanrose ROCK with CRI a few type and COR 2010-07-25 03:50:00 okeanosexplorer PEN 2010-07-25 03:50:20 jonathanrose SPO 2010-07-25 03:51:01 jonathanrose APH 2010-07-25 03:51:54 okeanosexplorer outcrops on slope 2010-07-25 03:52:09 okeanosexplorer COR cf Bathypathes 2010-07-25 03:53:36 okeanosexplorer COR anitpatharian morph "stalked crinoid" 2010-07-25 03:53:45 okeanosexplorer with OPH 2010-07-25 03:55:29 okeanosexplorer current ROV depth is 1819m, hdg 273m, coordinates 2d 16.091' N 124d 49.966'E 2010-07-25 03:55:41 okeanosexplorer CRI red many 8x 2010-07-25 03:55:52 okeanosexplorer coral skeleton 2010-07-25 03:55:56 okeanosexplorer CRI 2010-07-25 03:55:57 jonathanrose broken coral 2010-07-25 03:56:05 okeanosexplorer COR isidid whip 2010-07-25 03:56:12 okeanosexplorer CRI red 2010-07-25 03:56:54 okeanosexplorer COR Paramuricids wOPH 2010-07-25 03:56:58 jonathanrose Rocky area 2010-07-25 03:57:02 jonathanrose ASR 2010-07-25 03:57:12 jonathanrose lots of red CRI 2010-07-25 03:57:12 okeanosexplorer zone of exposed bsaalt 2010-07-25 03:57:26 okeanosexplorer COR isidids branched 2010-07-25 03:57:50 okeanosexplorer very very large whips isidids 2010-07-25 03:57:58 okeanosexplorer and other corals 2010-07-25 03:58:04 okeanosexplorer high abundances 2010-07-25 03:58:13 jonathanrose off the bottom 2010-07-25 03:58:35 okeanosexplorer catching up with ship 2010-07-25 03:59:05 okeanosexplorer current ROV depth is 1796m, hdg 273m, coordinates 2d 16.0495 124d 49.993'E 2010-07-25 03:59:11 jonathanrose red CRI 2010-07-25 03:59:15 okeanosexplorer CRI red 2010-07-25 03:59:27 okeanosexplorer abundant whips isidids COR 2010-07-25 03:59:53 okeanosexplorer very abundant 2010-07-25 04:01:06 okeanosexplorer CRI red 4x 2010-07-25 04:02:22 okeanosexplorer water temperature 3.68C, salinity 34.58 2010-07-25 04:02:37 okeanosexplorer close up on red crinoid 2010-07-25 04:03:20 samanthazelin seattle recording gefn003 sd8 stop 2010-07-25 04:03:38 samanthazelin seattle recording gefn004 sd8 start 2010-07-25 04:04:16 joeresing much more hard substrate 2010-07-25 04:05:03 catrionamunro OK - WHOI is viewing the screen via Seattle (using gchat). Resolution is not great, but we will try to log. 2010-07-25 04:05:09 okeanosexplorer COR very large isidid branching colonies, yellow and pink 2010-07-25 04:05:11 joeresing Mostly out crop with sidiments filling low areas 2010-07-25 04:05:14 jonathanrose woohoo 2010-07-25 04:05:16 okeanosexplorer ok, good! 2010-07-25 04:05:18 okeanosexplorer welcome back 2010-07-25 04:05:45 jonathanrose you can direct me for screen grabs and I will do my best to get them 2010-07-25 04:06:01 okeanosexplorer very abundant COR isidds, both branching and whips 2010-07-25 04:06:10 okeanosexplorer very large colonies 2010-07-25 04:06:19 jonathanrose ripples sediment 2010-07-25 04:06:41 okeanosexplorer COR Paragorgia? 2010-07-25 04:06:46 jonathanrose ASR 2010-07-25 04:06:54 okeanosexplorer COR primnoid 2010-07-25 04:07:05 eleanorbors red stalked CRI 2010-07-25 04:07:06 okeanosexplorer large boulders 2010-07-25 04:07:23 jonathanrose other CRI 2010-07-25 04:07:26 okeanosexplorer very high coral abundances 2010-07-25 04:07:28 catrionamunro COR Whip 2010-07-25 04:07:28 joeresing rocks not quite so encrusted 2010-07-25 04:07:39 okeanosexplorer COR ship isidis 2010-07-25 04:08:11 jonathanrose STY? 2010-07-25 04:09:13 jonathanrose CRI on a dead stalk 2010-07-25 04:09:15 catrionamunro large COR whip isidid? 2010-07-25 04:10:27 okeanosexplorer reacked peak 2010-07-25 04:11:18 catrionamunro COR isidids? 2010-07-25 04:11:37 catrionamunro COR cf Plexaurid? with OPH 2010-07-25 04:11:48 okeanosexplorer current depth is 1775.7, hdg 85, coordinates 2d 16.119' N 124d 49.990 E 2010-07-25 04:11:57 okeanosexplorer ys purple 2010-07-25 04:12:01 jonathanrose UVic record on File 3 2010-07-25 04:12:16 catrionamunro zoom on COR purple 2010-07-25 04:12:41 jonathanrose lots of OPH on there 2010-07-25 04:13:00 okeanosexplorer water temp is 3.68, salinity 34.58 2010-07-25 04:17:35 okeanosexplorer 2 different moprhs of OPHs 2010-07-25 04:17:59 okeanosexplorer cf Asterochema spp. 2010-07-25 04:20:19 catrionamunro COR Isidid? x 3 2010-07-25 04:20:41 jonathanrose basket star 2010-07-25 04:21:06 okeanosexplorer yes, 2x red big OPH baskets 2010-07-25 04:21:14 catrionamunro cf Keratoisis 2010-07-25 04:21:32 okeanosexplorer yes is an isidids, part of it is dead, part of it is alive 2010-07-25 04:22:43 jonathanrose little crab up top 2010-07-25 04:23:25 okeanosexplorer Update from the Okeanos Explorer, Santiago Herrera speaking. Local EX time is 1215.  We climbed all the way up to one of the cones at the summit of volcano G (WSW). drastic change in substrate from soft mud to completly exposed basalt (large boulders). Very high abundances of large corals near and at peak, especially isidis, also paramuricids and few Paragorgias. Abundant associates, especially ophiuroids. 2010-07-25 04:23:59 jonathanrose red CRI 2010-07-25 04:24:43 catrionamunro COR isidid whip 2010-07-25 04:24:56 catrionamunro COR isidid cf keratoisis 2010-07-25 04:26:02 okeanosexplorer current depth is 1778m, coordinates 2d 16.126 N 124d 49.941 E 2010-07-25 04:27:02 catrionamunro zoom on COR 2010-07-25 04:27:29 okeanosexplorer COR isidid branching yellow, large 2010-07-25 04:29:18 okeanosexplorer ACN on COR 2010-07-25 04:29:37 catrionamunro zoom on ACN 2010-07-25 04:30:20 jonathanrose SPO to the right 2010-07-25 04:32:21 catrionamunro zoom on COR with OPH 2010-07-25 04:32:23 okeanosexplorer OPH on COR as well 2010-07-25 04:34:14 samanthazelin seattle recording gefn004 sd8 stop 2010-07-25 04:34:33 okeanosexplorer COR branching isidid 2010-07-25 04:34:49 samanthazelin seattle recording gefn005 sd8 start 2010-07-25 04:37:55 marzamarzuki HEllo..THis is Selvi..What is it the one connected with the isidid? 2010-07-25 04:39:26 okeanosexplorer it is just a singe individual Selvi 2010-07-25 04:40:45 okeanosexplorer *single 2010-07-25 04:41:23 okeanosexplorer COR isdid cf Acanella 2010-07-25 04:42:04 samanthazelin in the sediment, not attached to a rock. 2010-07-25 04:42:28 samanthazelin red worm? 2010-07-25 04:42:46 okeanosexplorer POL? 2010-07-25 04:44:32 catrionamunro COR isidid whip 2010-07-25 04:45:09 catrionamunro off bottom 2010-07-25 04:46:09 okeanosexplorer COR isidid branching 2010-07-25 04:46:18 okeanosexplorer 5x 2010-07-25 04:46:42 jonathanrose Red stalked CRI 2010-07-25 04:47:44 jonathanrose back over sedimented slope 2010-07-25 04:47:53 jonathanrose lots of burrows 2010-07-25 04:48:04 okeanosexplorer flat sandy base of the sharp rocky peak 2010-07-25 04:49:00 jonathanrose red stalked CRI 2010-07-25 04:49:29 okeanosexplorer starting vertical transect over the peak 2010-07-25 04:49:46 okeanosexplorer COR isidid branching 2x Keratoisis 2010-07-25 04:49:54 okeanosexplorer CRI red 2010-07-25 04:50:01 jonathanrose red stalked CRI 2010-07-25 04:50:06 okeanosexplorer COR isidid whip 2010-07-25 04:50:34 okeanosexplorer COR isidid Acanella? 2010-07-25 04:50:42 okeanosexplorer CRI yellow 2010-07-25 04:50:47 okeanosexplorer COR isidid whip 2010-07-25 04:51:19 joeresing sediment filled talus pile 2010-07-25 04:52:16 catrionamunro COR cf Paramuricea 2010-07-25 04:52:20 catrionamunro with OPH 2010-07-25 04:52:27 okeanosexplorer cf Asterochema 2010-07-25 04:53:56 jonathanrose SHI at the base 2010-07-25 04:54:18 jonathanrose SPO? 2010-07-25 04:54:19 catrionamunro zoom on SHI 2010-07-25 04:55:48 okeanosexplorer COR isidid Acanella? 2x 2010-07-25 04:56:07 okeanosexplorer COR isdid whip 2010-07-25 04:56:22 catrionamunro COR Iridogorgia 2010-07-25 04:56:23 okeanosexplorer COR Iridogorgia 2010-07-25 04:56:35 okeanosexplorer COR isdidi whips 2010-07-25 04:56:41 okeanosexplorer COR Paramuricea 2010-07-25 04:56:48 okeanosexplorer COR isidid brancing 2010-07-25 04:56:59 okeanosexplorer COR isidid Acanella? 2010-07-25 04:57:08 okeanosexplorer COR Paramuricid 2010-07-25 04:57:15 okeanosexplorer COR whip isidid 2010-07-25 04:57:21 okeanosexplorer 4x 2010-07-25 04:57:42 okeanosexplorer COR Paramuricid 2010-07-25 04:57:58 okeanosexplorer COR isidid branching large 2010-07-25 04:58:05 eleanorbors video choppy in Seattle 2010-07-25 04:58:17 jonathanrose ROV depth 1774 heading 138 2010-07-25 04:59:16 jonathanrose off the bottom 2010-07-25 05:00:25 samanthazelin seattle recording gefn005 sd8 stop 2010-07-25 05:00:38 elizabethsibert What is the current like around here? 2010-07-25 05:00:44 samanthazelin seattle recording gefn006 sd8 start 2010-07-25 05:02:39 okeanosexplorer last time we checked was upwelling with 273hdg 2010-07-25 05:02:43 okeanosexplorer 0.15knots 2010-07-25 05:03:06 okeanosexplorer changing pilots 2010-07-25 05:03:28 elizabethsibert COR large branching - isidid? 2010-07-25 05:07:22 okeanosexplorer Update from the Okeanos Explorer, Santiago Herrera speaking. Local EX time is 1305.  We spent an hour documenting the abundant (but not so diverse) coral fauna found at the SE peak of the summit of volcano G . Very high abundances of large corals especially isidis, also paramuricids and few Paragorgias. Abundant associates, especially ophiuroids.We are now uderway to WP2 moving along the summit 2010-07-25 05:07:52 okeanosexplorer peforming white balance tests 2010-07-25 05:10:39 okeanosexplorer balance done 2010-07-25 05:12:16 jonathanrose UVic video on file 4 2010-07-25 05:12:23 okeanosexplorer COR isidid 2x branching pink 2010-07-25 05:12:23 eleanorbors Big COR 2010-07-25 05:13:07 okeanosexplorer CRI red 2010-07-25 05:14:00 okeanosexplorer current depth 1976m hd 314, 0.2 knots 2010-07-25 05:14:03 catrionamunro COR Anthomastus 2010-07-25 05:14:06 catrionamunro ? 2010-07-25 05:14:21 okeanosexplorer CRI red 2010-07-25 05:14:40 okeanosexplorer COR isidid brancking 8x large 2010-07-25 05:14:44 okeanosexplorer Anthomastus? 2010-07-25 05:14:52 okeanosexplorer I didn't see that 2010-07-25 05:15:01 jonathanrose lots of red stalked CRI 2010-07-25 05:15:05 catrionamunro my screen is awful. It may be a CRI. Sorry 2010-07-25 05:15:22 okeanosexplorer no problem 2010-07-25 05:15:37 okeanosexplorer we have not seen any Anthomastus in this seamount 2010-07-25 05:15:47 okeanosexplorer yet 2010-07-25 05:16:02 okeanosexplorer CRI red 3x 2010-07-25 05:16:12 okeanosexplorer COR isidid whip 2010-07-25 05:17:27 okeanosexplorer zooming at sediment 2010-07-25 05:17:46 eleanorbors 2x red crinoid 2010-07-25 05:17:50 eleanorbors stalked 2010-07-25 05:18:01 okeanosexplorer CRI 2010-07-25 05:19:52 jonathanrose what are we focusing on here? 2010-07-25 05:21:05 elizabethsibert CRI? 2010-07-25 05:21:55 okeanosexplorer ACN re4d 2010-07-25 05:22:06 catrionamunro COR Whip Isidid 2010-07-25 05:22:07 jonathanrose thats a weird one 2010-07-25 05:22:09 okeanosexplorer COR antipatharian red 2010-07-25 05:22:22 okeanosexplorer CRI red 2010-07-25 05:22:31 okeanosexplorer COR isidid whips x5 2010-07-25 05:22:41 okeanosexplorer COR Paragorgia? 2010-07-25 05:22:49 okeanosexplorer SHI 2010-07-25 05:23:10 okeanosexplorer COR isidid Acanella x3 2010-07-25 05:23:16 jonathanrose CRI Stalked yellow 2010-07-25 05:23:29 okeanosexplorer COR isidid yellow branching 2010-07-25 05:23:38 okeanosexplorer COR isdidi whip x6 2010-07-25 05:23:41 okeanosexplorer another 2010-07-25 05:23:44 jonathanrose CRI red stalked 2010-07-25 05:23:57 okeanosexplorer COR isdiid branching pinnk x6 2010-07-25 05:24:01 jonathanrose ASR 2010-07-25 05:24:13 jonathanrose 2 red stalked CRI 2010-07-25 05:24:21 jonathanrose 2 more 2010-07-25 05:24:43 samanthazelin fsh 2010-07-25 05:24:48 catrionamunro zoom on COR Paragorgia? with OPH 2010-07-25 05:26:34 catrionamunro GAS? on COR 2010-07-25 05:26:57 jonathanrose I didnt see one 2010-07-25 05:27:16 catrionamunro ignore that comment then 2010-07-25 05:27:33 okeanosexplorer could be Corallium? instead of Paragorgia? 2010-07-25 05:27:41 okeanosexplorer mm.... 2010-07-25 05:27:57 okeanosexplorer heading to WP2 at 0.3 Knots 2010-07-25 05:28:17 okeanosexplorer back on sandy sediments 2010-07-25 05:28:22 elizabethsibert CRI (bottom left corner) 2010-07-25 05:28:40 catrionamunro Ripples on sediment 2010-07-25 05:28:43 okeanosexplorer rippled sediment 2010-07-25 05:29:00 okeanosexplorer sediment is yellow 2010-07-25 05:29:54 okeanosexplorer almost devoid of megafauna 2010-07-25 05:30:03 jonathanrose yeah 2010-07-25 05:30:32 eleanorbors in saddle between two peaks 2010-07-25 05:30:37 jonathanrose ROV depth 1807 heading 345 2010-07-25 05:30:39 eleanorbors sediment kind of like beginning of dive... 2010-07-25 05:30:57 jonathanrose lots of burrows and things though 2010-07-25 05:31:18 samanthazelin seattle recording gefn006 sd8 stop 2010-07-25 05:31:28 okeanosexplorer current depth is 1807m, hdg 334, coordinates 2e 16.1764 N 124d 49.7239 E 2010-07-25 05:31:29 samanthazelin seattle recording gefn007 sd8 start 2010-07-25 05:31:48 okeanosexplorer water temperature 3.63, salinity 34.58 2010-07-25 05:32:39 okeanosexplorer starting to climb up the northern peak of the summit 2010-07-25 05:32:44 jonathanrose OPH 2010-07-25 05:33:03 okeanosexplorer whip COR? 2010-07-25 05:33:39 okeanosexplorer ASR 2010-07-25 05:33:45 okeanosexplorer moer yellow sediment 2010-07-25 05:33:51 jonathanrose OPH too 2010-07-25 05:34:16 okeanosexplorer *more 2010-07-25 05:34:19 jonathanrose CRI? 2010-07-25 05:34:57 okeanosexplorer ASR 2010-07-25 05:35:54 catrionamunro COR Whip isidid? 2010-07-25 05:35:58 catrionamunro with OPH 2010-07-25 05:36:18 catrionamunro zoom on OPH 2010-07-25 05:36:22 okeanosexplorer yes 2010-07-25 05:37:26 okeanosexplorer 3x OPH 2010-07-25 05:37:31 catrionamunro that was a log not a request, sorry! I'll phrase it differently in future 2010-07-25 05:38:48 okeanosexplorer in the middle of the sediment 2010-07-25 05:39:22 okeanosexplorer more sediment up hill 2010-07-25 05:39:35 okeanosexplorer we are 12 min away from WP2 2010-07-25 05:39:39 jonathanrose ASR 2010-07-25 05:39:54 jonathanrose wood 2010-07-25 05:39:57 okeanosexplorer bamboo (not coral 2010-07-25 05:40:01 okeanosexplorer ) 2010-07-25 05:40:20 jonathanrose GAS on there 2010-07-25 05:41:22 jonathanrose Scale worm 2010-07-25 05:41:25 jonathanrose POL 2010-07-25 05:41:35 okeanosexplorer APH 2010-07-25 05:41:37 okeanosexplorer OPH 2010-07-25 05:42:16 okeanosexplorer rusty nail 2010-07-25 05:42:25 jonathanrose haha 2010-07-25 05:42:27 samanthazelin tetanus 2010-07-25 05:42:39 jonathanrose dont step on it! 2010-07-25 05:42:56 catrionamunro OK WHOI Internet 2 is up 2010-07-25 05:43:07 okeanosexplorer tubeworms (same as in previous piece of wood) POL 2010-07-25 05:43:10 jonathanrose allright! 2010-07-25 05:43:11 okeanosexplorer great! 2010-07-25 05:43:37 okeanosexplorer we still have about 1.25h of bottom time 2010-07-25 05:44:26 okeanosexplorer current ROV depth is 1799.3 hdg 399 2010-07-25 05:45:05 okeanosexplorer coordinates 2d 16.232' N 124d 49.849 E 2010-07-25 05:45:05 catrionamunro WHOI recording on INDEX 2010-07-25 05:45:22 jonathanrose ASR 2010-07-25 05:45:36 okeanosexplorer water temperture 3.62, salinty 34.58 2010-07-25 05:45:53 jonathanrose URC 2010-07-25 05:46:03 okeanosexplorer we need to get a copy of this dive from somebody 2010-07-25 05:46:27 joeresing What do you mean by that? 2010-07-25 05:46:41 catrionamunro wood 2010-07-25 05:48:24 jonathanrose OPH 2010-07-25 05:48:29 okeanosexplorer we are recording the dives a WHOI Joe, but the internet 2 was down there today 2010-07-25 05:48:50 okeanosexplorer I'm sorry, I forgot that my name in the chat is OE 2010-07-25 05:48:57 elizabethsibert OPHs buried in sediment 2010-07-25 05:49:31 jonathanrose what is that spherical thing 2010-07-25 05:49:35 catrionamunro can we zoom on that small sphere? 2010-07-25 05:50:21 elizabethsibert SHI 2010-07-25 05:50:30 elizabethsibert OPH 2010-07-25 05:50:32 jonathanrose Santiago: it is about 8 gig worth of video here I can burn a dvd or something 2010-07-25 05:50:36 okeanosexplorer sorry, missed that request 2010-07-25 05:51:11 catrionamunro OPH 2010-07-25 05:51:11 okeanosexplorer thank you, that would be great, Cat and Elizabeth, could you please coordinate wth Jonathan? 2010-07-25 05:51:17 elizabethsibert Will do 2010-07-25 05:51:25 okeanosexplorer thanks 2010-07-25 05:54:14 elizabethsibert Soft (sandy) bottom, very little epifaunal life 2010-07-25 05:55:01 jonathanrose lots of large burrows 2010-07-25 05:55:14 elizabethsibert SHI 2010-07-25 05:55:18 elizabethsibert (swimming) 2010-07-25 05:56:36 catrionamunro have we imaged OPH on the seafloor already? 2010-07-25 05:56:49 jonathanrose no 2010-07-25 05:56:54 elizabethsibert ASR 2010-07-25 05:57:13 catrionamunro could we imagine some OPH on the seafloor? 2010-07-25 05:57:14 jonathanrose not these guys on the barren sediment 2010-07-25 05:57:16 okeanosexplorer yes we have Cat, at the beggining of the dive 2010-07-25 05:57:18 catrionamunro *image 2010-07-25 05:57:31 elizabethsibert OPHs in sediment, ASR 2010-07-25 05:57:48 jonathanrose another piece of wood 2010-07-25 05:57:50 okeanosexplorer This is an Update from the Okeanos Explorer, Santiago Herrera speaking. Local EX time is 1355.  We have reached WP2, bottom has been heavily sedimented all the way along the summit after leaving the rocky SE peak. Very scarce fauna, mostly ophiuroids. We are starting our move towards WP3 , which is located on the SW region of the seamount's summit (hdg 210, speed 0.3 Knots). We expect to reach WP3 in 40 min (1430 EX time). We expect to leave the bottom at 1500 local EX time. 2010-07-25 05:58:12 elizabethsibert Big holes in sediment - burrows? 2010-07-25 05:58:13 okeanosexplorer burrow 2010-07-25 05:58:29 catrionamunro can we zoom on the wood? 2010-07-25 05:58:31 elizabethsibert OPH under wood 2010-07-25 05:58:42 jonathanrose yeah I dont know who.. could be a burrowing shrimp or something 2010-07-25 05:58:52 jonathanrose could we get lasers on the burrow 2010-07-25 05:59:10 okeanosexplorer very large, giant isopods pherhaps? 2010-07-25 05:59:18 jonathanrose maybe 2010-07-25 05:59:24 okeanosexplorer too late for lasers 2010-07-25 05:59:26 jonathanrose ok 2010-07-25 05:59:43 okeanosexplorer ship is pulling us 2010-07-25 06:00:30 elizabethsibert COR cup 2010-07-25 06:00:45 elizabethsibert Tracks in sediment (large) 2010-07-25 06:00:55 elizabethsibert OPH in sediment 2010-07-25 06:01:06 elizabethsibert Can we look around a little here please? 2010-07-25 06:01:44 okeanosexplorer as you wish 2010-07-25 06:01:57 elizabethsibert Many burrows here 2010-07-25 06:02:15 elizabethsibert log: zooming on burrows 2010-07-25 06:02:18 okeanosexplorer the yellow sediment looks like photodebris? 2010-07-25 06:02:25 samanthazelin seattle recording gefn007 sd8 stop 2010-07-25 06:02:34 samanthazelin seattle recording gefn008 sd8 start 2010-07-25 06:03:20 elizabethsibert HOL 2010-07-25 06:03:41 elizabethsibert ? 2010-07-25 06:03:49 jonathanrose didnt see 2010-07-25 06:04:19 elizabethsibert OPH 2010-07-25 06:04:37 elizabethsibert COR? 2010-07-25 06:04:39 okeanosexplorer TUN 2010-07-25 06:04:53 jonathanrose what is that? 2010-07-25 06:06:42 elizabethsibert Many large burrows here 2010-07-25 06:06:48 elizabethsibert SHI 2010-07-25 06:06:58 elizabethsibert OPH arms 2010-07-25 06:07:12 elizabethsibert Wood? 2010-07-25 06:07:14 elizabethsibert OPH under 2010-07-25 06:07:17 okeanosexplorer plant debris 2010-07-25 06:09:00 elizabethsibert CRI? 2010-07-25 06:09:04 okeanosexplorer Update 25min to WP3 2010-07-25 06:09:12 jonathanrose OPH I think 2010-07-25 06:09:49 jonathanrose what are all the translucent things 2010-07-25 06:10:06 elizabethsibert Tim thinks HOL 2010-07-25 06:10:21 jonathanrose yeah partially burried ones? 2010-07-25 06:10:43 elizabethsibert OPH burried 2010-07-25 06:10:47 okeanosexplorer TUN? 2010-07-25 06:11:29 elizabethsibert Wood 2010-07-25 06:12:03 elizabethsibert While we are down here, we would like a close up on 2 things: 2010-07-25 06:12:05 elizabethsibert 1. Wood 2010-07-25 06:12:28 elizabethsibert 2. the small translucent thing on the semdiment 2010-07-25 06:12:31 elizabethsibert Thanks! 2010-07-25 06:12:48 jonathanrose there have been a lot of them 2010-07-25 06:13:40 elizabethsibert HYD? 2010-07-25 06:14:00 elizabethsibert Never mind 2010-07-25 06:14:01 okeanosexplorer ok, got some of both already\ 2010-07-25 06:14:44 jonathanrose and can we look at the brown sphere as well 2010-07-25 06:14:54 okeanosexplorer I thought you said HOL before 2010-07-25 06:15:10 elizabethsibert Tim thought they might be HOL. 2010-07-25 06:15:12 okeanosexplorer I was looking for a cucumber 2010-07-25 06:16:04 joeresing We would also like to look at the brown marble like thing 2010-07-25 06:16:18 elizabethsibert EGG? 2010-07-25 06:16:29 joeresing are those the lights reflected back? 2010-07-25 06:16:43 jonathanrose yeah reflected lights 2010-07-25 06:16:49 okeanosexplorer ok, they are very small 2010-07-25 06:16:58 elizabethsibert PAG 2010-07-25 06:17:00 elizabethsibert GAS 2010-07-25 06:17:02 okeanosexplorer we zoomed in all the way and got as close as we could 2010-07-25 06:17:20 elizabethsibert SHI 2010-07-25 06:17:21 elizabethsibert Wood 2010-07-25 06:17:24 okeanosexplorer SHI 2010-07-25 06:17:46 elizabethsibert OPH 2010-07-25 06:17:53 marzamarzuki Audio volume from the EX is very low in comparison to Seattle. If we adjust to hear the EX, Seattle volume is way too loud. Is is possible to look into audio coming off the EX? thanks 2010-07-25 06:18:18 elizabethsibert SPO? 2010-07-25 06:18:37 elizabethsibert OPH 2010-07-25 06:18:40 okeanosexplorer ok, will ask again 2010-07-25 06:19:20 elizabethsibert Observation from Tim: Canals seem to be where the wood is. 2010-07-25 06:19:20 elizabethsibert ASR 2010-07-25 06:20:30 elizabethsibert There are many of the small white "HYD" (unknown). All appear to be slanting to the same direction - fairly strong current? 2010-07-25 06:20:32 okeanosexplorer interesting 2010-07-25 06:20:43 joeresing THe sound thing is the same problem that we had yesterday. Today we have had our talk button off so you have not heard us until now. 2010-07-25 06:21:01 joeresing We really need the Okeanos to turn up theri volume. 2010-07-25 06:21:30 jonathanrose Are those little white things hydroids? 2010-07-25 06:22:27 elizabethsibert Tim says they're very planar which points away from hydroids. 2010-07-25 06:22:35 elizabethsibert They might be, though. 2010-07-25 06:22:42 elizabethsibert SHI 2010-07-25 06:22:48 elizabethsibert in canal 2010-07-25 06:23:05 elizabethsibert More burried OPH 2010-07-25 06:23:14 okeanosexplorer current seems to be pushing NW, fairly strong 2010-07-25 06:23:16 joeresing OH Jakarta you are LOUD 2010-07-25 06:23:19 eleanorbors sHI 2010-07-25 06:23:57 jonathanrose doesnt look like a burrower 2010-07-25 06:24:19 jonathanrose chocolate covered almonds? 2010-07-25 06:24:20 okeanosexplorer spheres bright 2010-07-25 06:24:23 elizabethsibert Close up on SHI, wiht many black striped spheres 2010-07-25 06:24:36 catrionamunro ditches due to trawling? 2010-07-25 06:25:01 okeanosexplorer or ROVs 2010-07-25 06:25:05 okeanosexplorer :) 2010-07-25 06:25:15 elizabethsibert SHI iin canal 2010-07-25 06:25:22 jonathanrose that was a cave 2010-07-25 06:26:10 elizabethsibert Coconut? 2010-07-25 06:26:13 okeanosexplorer yes 2010-07-25 06:26:18 elizabethsibert (USO) 2010-07-25 06:26:28 elizabethsibert OPH 2010-07-25 06:26:37 eleanorbors APH 2010-07-25 06:26:38 okeanosexplorer ASR on cocconut 2010-07-25 06:26:50 elizabethsibert APH on USO 2010-07-25 06:27:26 elizabethsibert Tiny ASR as well on USO 2010-07-25 06:28:11 okeanosexplorer is the audio better now? 2010-07-25 06:28:20 eleanorbors Say something 2010-07-25 06:28:46 catrionamunro Video frozen at WHOI 2010-07-25 06:28:47 jonathanrose lost video? 2010-07-25 06:28:58 eleanorbors SEA lost video too 2010-07-25 06:29:07 joeresing Audio too 2010-07-25 06:29:41 samanthazelin seattle recording gefn008 sd8 stop 2010-07-25 06:30:03 samanthazelin seattle recording gefn009 sd8 start 2010-07-25 06:30:04 catrionamunro WHOI back on 2010-07-25 06:30:05 eleanorbors Back 2010-07-25 06:30:11 elizabethsibert Coconut? 2010-07-25 06:30:12 joeresing video on in Seattle 2010-07-25 06:30:19 elizabethsibert w/ OPH 2010-07-25 06:30:29 okeanosexplorer yes, seems like we are having satellite problems again 2010-07-25 06:30:31 elizabethsibert x2 2010-07-25 06:30:48 okeanosexplorer not related to fixing the audio FYI 2010-07-25 06:30:50 elizabethsibert ASR 2010-07-25 06:31:05 joeresing we are going really fast again 2010-07-25 06:31:23 catrionamunro Wood 2010-07-25 06:31:30 okeanosexplorer we are trying to catch up with the boat Joe 2010-07-25 06:31:39 catrionamunro Sponge? with OPH? 2010-07-25 06:31:40 elizabethsibert oph 2010-07-25 06:31:41 okeanosexplorer currently we are moving at 0.1 knots 2010-07-25 06:31:54 jonathanrose yeah I think that was one of those dead sponges 2010-07-25 06:31:58 eleanorbors OPH 2010-07-25 06:32:23 elizabethsibert small gas? (white, ~5 secs back) 2010-07-25 06:32:53 catrionamunro More HYD? 2010-07-25 06:33:13 elizabethsibert fewer large burrows here 2010-07-25 06:33:16 catrionamunro PAG 2010-07-25 06:34:01 catrionamunro log: zoom on PAG 2010-07-25 06:34:19 elizabethsibert Looks like SPO? on claws of PAG 2010-07-25 06:34:25 catrionamunro OPH 2010-07-25 06:34:37 samanthazelin where are the hermit crabs getting the shells? 2010-07-25 06:34:39 catrionamunro zoom on HYD? with BAR 2010-07-25 06:34:42 okeanosexplorer HDY with BARon it 2010-07-25 06:36:01 catrionamunro second HYD with BAR 2010-07-25 06:36:19 jonathanrose yeah those are pretty cool barnicles 2010-07-25 06:36:29 okeanosexplorer 25min of bottom left 2010-07-25 06:38:15 okeanosexplorer current ROV depth is 1808m, hdg 134.8m 2d 16.139'N 124d 49.685 E 2010-07-25 06:38:35 okeanosexplorer water temperature 3.65C, salinity 34.58 2010-07-25 06:40:25 catrionamunro OPH 2010-07-25 06:41:59 catrionamunro FSH? 2010-07-25 06:44:16 catrionamunro CRI 2010-07-25 06:44:22 jonathanrose woo first crinoid in ages 2010-07-25 06:44:27 joeresing We turn the volume down when Jakarta comes on and then can't hear the OE after that. 2010-07-25 06:44:51 elizabethsibert CRI 2010-07-25 06:45:10 okeanosexplorer reached rocky bottom 2010-07-25 06:45:22 okeanosexplorer large outcrops 2010-07-25 06:45:23 catrionamunro COR Bathypathes? 2010-07-25 06:45:29 okeanosexplorer COR isidid whip 2010-07-25 06:45:33 catrionamunro CRI 2010-07-25 06:45:41 okeanosexplorer COR cf Bathypathes 2010-07-25 06:45:54 okeanosexplorer COR antipatharian whip pink 2010-07-25 06:46:22 catrionamunro dead SPO 2010-07-25 06:46:24 jonathanrose Dead SPO? 2010-07-25 06:47:25 okeanosexplorer back on sediment upslope 2010-07-25 06:47:39 catrionamunro HOL 2010-07-25 06:47:40 catrionamunro ? 2010-07-25 06:47:41 okeanosexplorer 15min left on bottom 2010-07-25 06:47:45 elizabethsibert OPH 2010-07-25 06:48:12 catrionamunro swimming CRI 2010-07-25 06:48:13 okeanosexplorer fkying OPH 2010-07-25 06:48:25 okeanosexplorer flying 2010-07-25 06:48:34 okeanosexplorer duplicate 2010-07-25 06:48:52 elizabethsibert OPH 2010-07-25 06:49:03 jonathanrose they look ridiculous when they are doing that 2010-07-25 06:49:41 okeanosexplorer steep slope 2010-07-25 06:50:57 catrionamunro OPH 2010-07-25 06:52:14 okeanosexplorer OPH in burrow 2010-07-25 06:53:50 jonathanrose SHI 2010-07-25 06:54:38 elizabethsibert Ripples in sediment 2010-07-25 06:55:08 elizabethsibert OPH 2010-07-25 06:56:33 catrionamunro COR cf Paramuricea 2010-07-25 06:56:39 catrionamunro with OPH 2010-07-25 06:56:40 jonathanrose 2 CRI 2010-07-25 06:57:59 okeanosexplorer This is an Update from the Okeanos Explorer, Santiago Herrera speaking. Local EX time is 1455.  We have reached the SW region of the summit at target G. In this last fragment the seafloor was totally covered with soft sediment, except for one large boulder seen at the end of the dive (with abundant coral and crinoid fauna as observed in the SE region of the summit near NP). We are recovering the ROV at 1500 EX time. Current depth is 1802, hdg 195, coordinates 2d 16.118' N 124d 49.620' E, temperature 3.64C, salinity 32.58 2010-07-25 07:01:10 elizabethsibert OPH on substrate to left of COR 2010-07-25 07:01:16 elizabethsibert and 2x OPH to right 2010-07-25 07:03:58 jonathanrose so current dive plan for tomorrow is still at this site? 2010-07-25 07:04:18 elizabethsibert Stalk - COR whip? 2010-07-25 07:04:33 elizabethsibert COR Isidid branched? 2010-07-25 07:05:21 elizabethsibert Off bottom 2010-07-25 07:06:19 eleanorbors good job team! 2010-07-25 07:06:21 jonathanrose End of dive? 2010-07-25 07:07:19 eleanorbors I believe so 2010-07-25 07:07:23 elizabethsibert Thanks to everyone for helping us out while we were having internet troubles. 2010-07-25 07:07:29 elizabethsibert Good night! 2010-07-25 07:12:57 okeanosexplorer good night 2010-07-25 07:25:19 catrionamunro Thanks for a great dive, and all the help we got! Good night! 2010-07-25 09:56:53 okeanosexplorer NOTE, the salinity at 06:58:06 was 34.58 not 32.58 2010-07-25 10:50:22 okeanosexplorer This is an Update from the Okeanos Explorer, Santiago Herrera speaking. Local EX time is 1850.  We are currently moving north mapping a eastern line that will extend to about 2d 50' N and map the area between target K am 124d 45' E. These multibeam opperations will continue overnight. The ROV dive number 17 (fourth one in this leg) will commence tomorrow at 0815 in target G (same target as today). We well start at a knoll on the SW side of summit (2250m), then progress toward the east side downslope (2200m), and then finally climb to the soutwestern part of the volcanos summit (1800m). Current depth is 3939, hdg 6.8, coordinates 2.510 N, 124.803' E 2010-07-25 12:06:10 okeanosexplorer This is an Update from the Okeanos Explorer, Santiago Herrera speaking. Local EX time is 2005.  We are currently moving north mapping a eastern line that will extend to about 2d 50' N and map the area between target K am 124d 45' E. These multibeam opperations will continue overnight. The ROV dive number 17 (fourth one in this leg) will commence tomorrow at 0815 in target G (same target as today). We well start at a knoll on the SW side of summit (2250m), then progress toward the east side downslope (2200m), and then finally climb to the soutwestern part of the volcanos summit (1800m). Current depth is 3896, hdg 6.4, coordinates 2.704 N, 124.804' E 2010-07-25 13:17:45 okeanosexplorer This is an Update from the Okeanos Explorer, Santiago Herrera speaking. Local EX time is 2115.  We are currently moving north mapping a eastern line that will extend to about 2d 50' N and map the area between target K am 124d 45' E. These multibeam opperations will continue overnight. The ROV dive number 17 (fourth one in this leg) will commence tomorrow at 0815 in target G (same target as today). We well start at a knoll on the SW side of summit (2250m), then progress toward the east side downslope (2200m), and then finally climb to the soutwestern part of the volcanos summit (1800m). Current depth is 4038, hdg 10.8, coordinates 2.884 N, 124.805' E 2010-07-25 14:33:34 okeanosexplorer This is an Update from the Okeanos Explorer, Santiago Herrera speaking. Local EX time is 2235.  We mapping the area between target K and 124d 45' E. Multibeam opperations will continue overnight. The ROV dive number 17 (fourth one in this leg) will commence tomorrow at 0815 in target G (same target as today). We well start at a knoll on the SW side of summit (2250m), then progress toward the east side downslope (2200m), and then finally climb to the soutwestern part of the volcano's summit (1800m). Current depth is 4216m, hdg 173.9, coordinates 2.947 N, 124.849' E 2010-07-25 15:31:25 okeanosexplorer This is an Update from the Okeanos Explorer, Santiago Herrera speaking. Local EX time is 2335.  We are still mapping the area between target K and 124d 45' E. Multibeam opperations will continue overnight. Current depth is 3853m, hdg 177.4, coordinates 2.801 N, 124.849' E 2010-07-25 17:05:07 okeanosexplorer This is an Update from the Okeanos Explorer, Rainer Troa speaking. Local EX time is 1.00 am.  We are still mapping the area between target K. Current depth is 3963, coordinates 2.841 N and 124.895 E. Heading 4.50. Multibeam opperations will continue overnight. 2010-07-25 18:07:33 okeanosexplorer This is an Update from the Okeanos Explorer, Rainer Troa speaking. Local EX time is 2.00 am Current depth is 4095, coordinates 2.983 N and 124.907 E. Heading Eastward at 95.6 deg. Multibeam opperations will continue overnight. 2010-07-25 19:03:21 okeanosexplorer This is an Update from the Okeanos Explorer, Rainer Troa speaking. Local EX time is 3.00 am Current depth is 3979, coordinates 2.877 N and 124.940 E. Heading Southward at 185.7 deg. Multibeam opperations will continue overnight. 2010-07-25 20:04:51 okeanosexplorer This is an Update from the Okeanos Explorer, Rainer Troa speaking. Local EX time is 4.00 am Current depth is 3590, coordinates 2.724 N and 124.924 E. Heading Southward at 193 deg. Multibeam opperations will continue overnight. 2010-07-25 21:04:16 okeanosexplorer This is an Update from the Okeanos Explorer, Rainer Troa speaking. Local EX time is 5.00 am Current depth is 3584, coordinates 2.580 N and 124.890 E. Heading Soutward at 191 deg. Multibeam opperations will continue overnight. 2010-07-25 21:54:21 okeanosexplorer This is an Update from the Okeanos Explorer, Rainer Troa speaking. Local EX time is 5.45 am Current depth is 3766, coordinates 2.461 N and 124.8622 E. Heading Southward at 191 deg. Multibeam opperations continue until this morning. 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 2010-07-25 23:46:54 okeanosexplorer This is an Update from the Okeanos Explorer, Santiago Herrera speaking. Local EX time is 0745, coordinates 2.161 N and 124.491 E. Multibeam have stopped. We are getting ready to deploy the ROV in the water. 2010-07-25 WP1 WP2 , and then finally climb to the soutwestern part of the volcanos summit (1800m) 2010-07-25 23:49:10 okeanosexplorer I mean, ROV dive will start today at 0815 EX time